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Buckstone County Prison

"In 1957, the people of North Carolina feared two things -- the mountain chain gang and a man named SEABO."

July 1, 1978 1h 56m

Originally released in 1978. Buckstone County Prison is a adventure/drama film. directed by Jimmy Huston.

Starring Earl Owensby, David Allan Coe, and Don 'Red' Barry

Synopsis

The Hell Hole of North Carolina. In 1957, the people of North Carolina feared two things - the mountain chain gang and a man named Seabo. North Carolina's Buckstone County Prison and Chain Gang were infamous as the most feared correctional institution in the country. Run by the sadistically brutal Warden Coley and his henchman, Jimbo, prisoners rarely caused a problem and those that did, didn't live long enough to talk about it.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 1, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buckstone County Prison about?

The Hell Hole of North Carolina. In 1957, the people of North Carolina feared two things - the mountain chain gang and a man named Seabo. North Carolina's Buckstone County Prison and Chain Gang wer...

Who directed Buckstone County Prison?

Buckstone County Prison was directed by Jimmy Huston.

How long is Buckstone County Prison?

Buckstone County Prison has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was Buckstone County Prison released?

Buckstone County Prison was released on July 1, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Buckstone County Prison?

The main cast of Buckstone County Prison includes Earl Owensby, David Allan Coe, Don 'Red' Barry, Sunset Carson, Ed Parker.